Valérie Benguigui
French actress with César Award win
Born
1965
60 years ago
Died
September 2nd, 2013
11 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Acclaimed for performances in film and theater, significant contributions included appearances in 'La Maison des enfants' and 'La Verité si je mens !' which showcased talent in both comedic and dramatic roles. Directed multiple plays, demonstrating proficiency behind the camera. Received the César Award for Best Supporting Actress, highlighting achievement in the French film industry. The career included collaborations with renowned directors and participation in popular television series, further establishing a presence in French entertainment.
César Award for Best Supporting Actress
'La Verité si je mens !'
'La Maison des enfants'
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